Food Preparation and Nutrition Teacher

Overview

Highams Park School is looking to appoint an exceptional teacher to work within the Food and Nutrition department and also within the Design and Technology department, when required. You will be joining an enthusiastic and committed team of staff. You will work within the Food and Nutrition department and ensure that student progress is maximized through innovative, challenging and engaging teaching. You will have excellent subject knowledge and be passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. This role would be suitable for an ambitious PGCE student who will be a first year ECT or an experienced teacher. The Food and Nutrition Department is well-resourced and with a healthy uptake at GCSE. This post represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional ready to take on the challenge of improving an already successful department in which outcomes are good in all key stages.

Personal attributes

You will work within the Food and Nutrition department and ensure that student progress is maximized through innovative, challenging and engaging teaching. You will have excellent subject knowledge and be passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. This role would be suitable for an ambitious PGCE student who will be a first year ECT or an experienced teacher.

Salary & Benefits

Salary from �37870 to �56154 per year

Location

Highams Park School
Handsworth Avenue
Highams Park
London
E4 9PJ

Supporting documents

• Teaching Application Form
• Job Description

How to Apply

Please email a completed application form to  recruitment@highamsparkschool.co.uk by midday Friday 5th December 2025  

Interviews will take place the following week.  

Safeguarding Children 

We are committed to the safety of our pupils through our recruitment and school practices; all jobs are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. 

The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. 

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